Genre Police: Strange Brew
Geek Native“We need to talk about the term ‘homebrew’,” argues professional DM Ben Jackson-Ellery in the Genre Police’s search for a common gaming language. Why has the meaning changed?
Tag: Players
Canon, Your Homegrown Setting, and You
RJD20Our lives change constantly, as do our views and levels of creativity. For those of us who construct vast Dungeons & Dragons settings and worlds for our players to place their characters in and explore, this brings a dilemma. How do we stay true to all the wild escapades, heart-racing adventures, and ground-breaking campaigns that occur in our world? We all have an opinion on the role of canon in works of fiction—and we should carve one out for our own worlds as well.
Felis Felinae
Gonzalo CampoverdeWhat is your favorite familiar, and why is it a cat? 🙂
Dueling Desires: Creating Interesting RPG Characters
aravar27Working on fleshing out an RPG/D&D character? Use conflicting motivations and goals to force difficult decisions and help flesh out who you want to be!
The Legend of Kevin
Steve RechnerEveryone has a character that starts out ridiculous and somehow becomes a cornerstone.
Game Theory – Charming Morals (or the Morality of the Charm)
Sea of Stars RPGWhen, and how, should the GM use charm effects?
GM, what’s on the menu tonight?
ArikanthusLooking at the situation at my table, where we entered a system lull, and what I could have done differently, as the GM, to shake things up. This is not a post about food!
Discussing Player Attitudes
This is a topic we’ve had on our minds for a while!
How to Run a Session 0
Getting ready for a new campaign? Perfect time for a Session 0! How to Run a Session 0 Discover the secrets to an amazing Session 0! Get started with your campaign in confidence. Like us on Facebook to receive updates! https://www.facebook.com/roll4.net Source From: Roll4 Network
Player Advice: Roll-Playing • Roll4 Network
Spinning PC Failures into something more fun in character is one of my favorite things about tabletop. Player Advice: Roll-Playing • Roll4 Network On Roll4, we’ve covered a load of topics relating to Game Master advice, but not today. Instead, we’re focusing on Players, and an incredibly fun technique that you can use at your table!…
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